Fosse Way

British

/ fɒs /

noun

a Roman road in Britain between Lincoln and Exeter, with a fosse on each side

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The 31-year-old man, who has not yet been named by police, was found unresponsive in his cell at HMP Fosse Way on Tuesday and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Police were called to HMP Fosse Way, in Tigers Way, Glen Parva, on Tuesday, after a 31-year-old man was found unresponsive in his cell.

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The Category C HMP Fosse Way in Leicestershire was named after a community consultation and replaces the former HMP Glen Parva.

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HMP Fosse Way, which accepted a small number of inmates on 29 May, was opened by justice secretary Alex Chalk on Friday.

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The design of HMP Fosse Way follows the blueprint of HMP Five Wells, which aims to "boost security, rehabilitate offenders and protect by helping prisoners find work". the MoJ explained.

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